Northwestern State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia, 30033-3097 (404-679-4500) to award associate, baccalaureate, master¹s and specialist degrees. Complaints against the University may be made by contacting the Office of the Provost, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA 71497 (318) 357-5361 or SACSCOC.